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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Exeter St Davids (EXD)
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $122
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $239
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 7 h 12 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 7 h 13 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 22
- Distance
- 581 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) will cost around $239 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $122.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 22 trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Exeter St Davids (EXD), including 9 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 581 km distance in an average of 7 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 12 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 7 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
G011663:04 PM 7h38 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 10:42 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) $122 1 One-way 0 transfers- W29868
7:03 AM 7h41 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 2:44 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) $137 1 One-way 0 transfers - G01153
11:04 AM 7h39 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 6:43 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) $137 1 One-way 0 transfers - G01148
9:05 AM 7h39 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 4:44 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) $137 1 One-way 0 transfers - W29884
10:05 AM 7h41 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 5:46 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) $137 1 One-way 0 transfers
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Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington7:00 AM 7h12 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 2:12 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) $380 1 One-way 2 transfers- G08186+W34814+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington
9:00 AM 7h12 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 4:12 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) $197 1 One-way 2 transfers - G08180+W34809+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington
8:00 AM 7h12 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 3:12 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) $197 1 One-way 2 transfers - G80073+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+W34842
2:00 PM 7h14 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 9:14 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) $197 1 One-way 2 transfers - G80049+W34819+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington
10:00 AM 7h15 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 5:15 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) $197 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Exeter St Davids (EXD)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 7h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $84 (€71) but you can travel from only $53 (€44) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:02, the last at 17:26. The fastest train covers the 361 miles (581 km) distance in 6h 32m.
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Journey facts
- Distance361 miles (581 km)
- Average train duration7h 9m
- Cheapest ticket price$84 (€71)
- Trains per day9
- Direct trains3
- Fastest train6h 32m
- First train5:02 AM
- Last train5:26 PM
- Cheapest MonthDec
- Cheapest DayThu
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayWed
- Least Busy DayThu
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Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G80049+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+W34819 | On time 10:00 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 7h15 | 5:15 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 transfers | |
| W29884 | On time 10:05 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 7h41 | 5:46 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 W34060+G01150 | On time 10:52 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 7h17 | 6:09 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1 transfer | |
| G80055+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+W34823 | On time 11:00 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 7h15 | 6:15 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 transfers | |
| G01153 | On time 11:04 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 7h39 | 6:43 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 G25697+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+W34827 | On time 11:25 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 7h38 | 7:03 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 transfers | |
| G80061+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+W34830 | Delayed 12:03 PM 12:00 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 7h15 | 7:15 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 transfers | |
| G01154 | On time 12:05 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 7h45 | 7:50 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G80067+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+W34836 | On time 1:00 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 7h12 | 8:12 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 transfers | |
| G01161_G66477 | 1:05 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 7h42 | 8:47 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G80073+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+W34842 | On time 2:00 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 7h14 | 9:14 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 transfers | |
| W29909 | On time 2:04 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 7h41 | 9:45 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02046+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+G14988 | On time 2:30 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 7h59 | 10:29 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 transfers | |
| W00587+G01166 | On time 2:52 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 7h50 | 10:42 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 1 transfer | |
| G01166 | On time 3:04 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 7h38 | 10:42 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02070+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+W34848 | On time 4:00 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 7h34 | 11:34 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 transfers | |
| G80097+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+W34771 | On time 6:00 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 10h14 | 4:14 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 transfers | |
| C02056+W34663+G01130 | On time 8:20 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 12h48 | 9:08 AM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
| W29862 | 6:02 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 7h42 | 1:44 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G25687+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+G14982 | 6:26 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 7h46 | 2:12 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 transfers | |
| G08175+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+G14982 | 7:00 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 7h12 | 2:12 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 transfers | |
| W29868 | 7:03 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 7h41 | 2:44 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G08180+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+W34809 | 8:00 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 7h12 | 3:12 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 transfers | |
| W29873 | 8:08 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 7h36 | 3:44 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G08186+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+W34814 | 9:00 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 7h12 | 4:12 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 2 transfers | |
| G01148 | 9:05 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 7h39 | 4:44 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies
Train companies from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Exeter St Davids (EXD)
Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) with CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, and Avanti West Coast. Night trains available on this route with Great Western Railway. High-speed trains available on this route with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, and Lumo. Regional trains available on this route with Great Western Railway. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Exeter St Davids (EXD)
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FAQs: Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Exeter St Davids (EXD)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Exeter St Davids (EXD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Exeter St Davids (EXD)
Most Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Exeter St Davids (EXD) trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Exeter St Davids station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Exeter St Davids (EXD) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre
Edinburgh Waverley train station facilities and services
Edinburgh Waverley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Burger King, Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, JD Wetherspoon, The Pasty Shop, The Beer House, M&S, Pret a Manger
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are there are a few ATM machines around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59, Sun: 07:00 - 23:59. Information desks are information booths are located on the concourse. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Waverley: Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Old Waverley Hotel, Jurys Inn Edinburgh, The Scotsman Hotel.
Getting to Exeter St Davids from Exeter city centre
Exeter St Davids is 1 km from Exeter city centre. Public transport options include:
Exeter St Davids train station facilities and services
Exeter St Davids has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Exeter St Davids.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Exeter St Davids. ATMs are available at Exeter St Davids.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Exeter St Davids.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Exeter St Davids: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Exeter St Davids: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Exeter St Davids: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free Category A station - All platforms can be accessed via Lifts from the sole main station entrance. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Most popular train connections from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Most popular trains to and from Exeter St Davids (EXD) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Most popular train connections to Exeter St Davids (EXD)
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